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Why the William of Orange story is described as one of the biggest lies of British history

Posted By: February 01, 2017

Video: Why the King Billy story is described as one of the biggest  lies of British historyMartin Williams, The Herald. Scotland. Sunday, January 29, 2017 IT is one of the central events of modern British history, which still resonates today on the streetsof Scotland and shapes the islands upon which we live.But our understanding of […]

[Brokenshire] NIO chief’s killings- call sparks storm

Posted By: January 31, 2017

“… Nationalists reacted with anger, with Sinn Fein saying it was “despicable” that he [Brokenshire] had made the remarks on the anniversary of Bloody Sunday.” By David Young. Belfast Telegraph. Monday, January 30, 2017A fierce row erupted yesterday after Secretary of State James Brokenshire said Troubles inquiries were placing too much focus on ex-soldiers and former RUC officers.Unionists applauded his comments, […]

DUP peer’s joke backfires

Posted By: January 30, 2017

THE IRISH NEWS – Monday 30, January 2017  LORD MORROW JM NEWS Lord Morrow was caught on camera making a quip about boilers DUP peer Maurice Morrow has been criticized for making light of the Renewable Heat Incentive scandal in an exchange with his party leader. Lord Morrow was caught on camera making a quip […]

Sinn Féin meeting that brought political crisis to a head

Posted By: January 29, 2017

In Belfast’s Felons Club they cheered a call to “bring the [Stormont] institutions down”Brian Rowan. Irish Times. Dublin. Monday, January 23, 2017Inside the Felons Club in West Belfast, the mood was immediately obvious. On a Saturday afternoon in early January, several hundred Republicans packed an upstairs room to hear Gerry Adams, first in a public speech and then in a private […]

RHI is a tale of monumental ineptitude – or something darker

Posted By: January 29, 2017

Sam McBride. News Letter. Belfast. Saturday, January 28, 2017  BBC Spotlights Conor Spackman throwing bank notes into a fire as he explained how taxpayers money is going up in smoke because of the RHI scheme. Picture courtesy of BBC NI SpotlightMore than seven weeks after BBC Spotlight’s image of bank notes being casually cast into a fire ignited public fury, major […]

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